Guillotine Prop

Guillotine Prop for Hire

The Guillotine Prop wooden construction hire offers a dramatic, authentic-looking centerpiece for theatre, film, events and photo shoots. Built from solid timber and finished to period detail, this guillotine prop delivers high-impact visuals while prioritising safe, controlled operation for professional productions.

Key Features

• Solid timber frame with distressed finish for period accuracy.
• Working blade mechanism with safety catch—non-sharp replica.
• Quick assembly and breakdown for fast set changes.
• Adjustable height to suit camera angles and audience sightlines.
• Lightweight modular sections for easy transport and rigging.
• Weather-resistant coatings for indoor and sheltered outdoor use.

Benefits of Hiring This Prop

• Instant production value for historical and horror themes.
• Safe, controlled operation that meets production standards.
• Cost-effective alternative to purchase and long-term storage.
• Rapid deployment with optional on-site setup and technical support.

Maintenance & Compliance

All props are inspected before dispatch and maintained to a high standard. Moving parts have redundant locks and the blade is a non-cutting replica. Risk assessments and technical briefings are provided with each hire to ensure compliance with venue and production insurance requirements.

Ready to book? Contact our hire team today for availability, bespoke modifications and a competitive quote to reserve the Guillotine Prop for your next production.