It is said that a Ching Dynasty Emperor was so fond of these jade seals that he ordered that no characters be carved on them to preserve their timelessness. Though this is in a sense an unfinished masterpiece, it has few equals as a work of art.
黃玉連環鈕印是玉工慧思巧手的傑作，據說這件玉印實在太美，後來誰也不忍心在印上刻字使用。就玉印實用的功能來說，這件玉器或許尚未完工，然而就裝飾和賞玩的功能來看，它已充分發揮了效用。