Occupied Japan Tea Ball / Infuser -1940's

A vintage tea infuser, ball or strainer with attached chain, ring and plate in original box . It measures just under 1 inch high; the base is 1 3/16 inches in diameter. Hinged top closes securely. Very Good used Condition. Bottom of the infuser, the plate and the box are stamped "MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN" The box has 3 torn corners and a tear on the material inside as shown in pictures.