The phrase "a small obscure" is not correct in written English as it lacks a noun to complete the thought.
You can use it when describing something that is both small in size and not well-known, but it needs to be part of a larger phrase.
Example: "In the corner of the library, there was a small obscure book that caught my attention."
Alternatives: "a tiny unknown" or "a little obscure".
The title destination in Horton Foote's "Trip to Bountiful," which has been revived at the Stephen Sondheim Theater, is said to be a small, obscure town in Texas.
It brought a small, obscure nation to the world's attention, raising the Finns to a historical status alongside other old European peoples, while highlighting their uniqueness.
It's a free-range organic chicken from a small, obscure farm, roasted in a fancy high-tech oven imported from Austria.
He is happy at Northwood, and Northwood is glad to have him, reasons his marriage to a small, obscure university from Florida figures to last for a while.
A piece of debris — strikingly similar to a moveable wing part found on Boeing 777s like the Malaysia Airlines plane — was found washed up on a small, obscure island in the Indian Ocean called Réunion.
Five miles into the mountains from the edge of the city is a small, obscure, steep-sided watershed of twenty-five hundred acres which is drained by the Middle Fork of Mill Creek, a tributary of the Big Tujunga.
The situation is quite different in the case of diplonemids, which were considered to be a rather small obscure group.
Having been forced out of the brokerage business, Mr. Pace began to act as a consultant to small, obscure start-up companies hoping to raise capital in initial public offerings of stock.
I'll probably never get rid of it, even when its insides do eventually succumb to the ravages of fresh air, because the Game Gear represents a small, relatively obscure corner of gaming history packed full of hidden, underrated treats that's uniquely mine.
I try to pick different films, I go and do those big ones and having done that I can usually afford to go and do some really small obscure films and experiment a little".
But according to Fumaroli, the old-school sophistication of French still holds sway among a small, if obscure, international elite.
