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Two Miniature Paintings, Late 19th-Early 20th Century. Pair of framed miniature paintings, each distinct in subject, presentation, and period framing.The first depicts a rabbi in profile, executed in a finely detailed Western academic style, housed in a decorative rectangular frame with oval opening. The reverse shows early paper backing with period printing and wear consistent with age.The second is an interior genre scene depicting a rabbi seated with two figures, likely a domestic or instructional setting, rendered in a painterly narrative style. This work is signed Arthur Oppenheim at lower edge and is presented in a matching miniature frame. The reverse bears old exhibition-style backing, with visible aging, tears, and period materials.Both miniatures display age-appropriate wear, including surface wear, backing losses, and frame abrasions, consistent with their intended decorative and exhibition use. Estimated Value $200 - 300